The Public Papers of President Lyndon B. Johnson
1967
Volume 1

 


Foreword - President Lyndon B. Johnson

Preface - James B. Rhoads, Lawson B. Knott, Jr.
 

1.   Remarks to the Lyndon B. Johnson Australian Science Scholars. January 5, 1967

2.   Statement by the President on the Death of Representative John E. Fogarty of Rhode Island. January 10, 1967

3.   Annual Message to the Congress on the State of the Union. January 10, 1967

4.   Statement by the President Upon Announcing the Appointment of a Commission on Codes, Zoning, Taxation and Development Standards.
      January 12, 1967

5.   Remarks at the Swearing In of Alan S. Boyd as Secretary of the New Department of Transportation. January 16, 1967

6.   The President's News Conference of January 17, 1967

7.   The President's Toast at a Dinner Honoring the Vice President, the Speaker, and the Chief Justice. January 17, 1967

8.   Letter Accepting Resignation of John T. Connor as Secr tary of Commerce. January 18, 1967

9.   Remarks Upon Presenting the Medal of Honor to Maj. Bernard F. Fisher, USAF. January 19, 1967

10.  Message to the Congress Transmitting Second Annual Report on the International Coffee Agreement. January 19, 1967

11.   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Recommending Extension of the Appalachian Program.
        January 20, 1967

12.   Special Message to the Congress Proposing Programs for Older Americans. January 23, 1967

13.   Annual Budget Message to the Congress, Fiscal Year 1968. January 24, 1967

14.   Letter to the Speaker of the House Requesting Supplemental Appropriations in Support of Military Operations in Southeast Asia.
        January 24, 1967

15.   Annual Message to the Congress on the District of Columbia Budget. January 25, 1967

16.   Annual Message to the Congress: The Economic Report of the President. January 26, 1967

17.   Toasts of the President and President-Elect Costa a Silva of Brazil. January 26, 1967

18.   Remarks at the Signing of the Treaty on Outer Space. January 27, 1967

19.   Statement by the President on the Death of Astronauts Virgil I. Grissom, Edward H. White 2d, and Roger B. Chaffee. January 27, 1967

20.   Special Message to the Congress: Protecting Our Natural Heritage. January 30, 1967

21.   The President's Remarks Upon Being Advised That He Would Receive the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Award.
        January 30, 1967

22.   Memorandum Urging Support of the Red Cross by Federal Employees and Members of the Armed Forces. January 30, 1967

23.   Remarks to the Members of the United States Jaycees Governmental Affairs Seminar. January 31, 1967

24.   Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report on U.S. Aeronautics and Space Activities. January 31, 1967

25.   Special Message to the Congress: American's Servicemen and Veterans. January 31, 1967

26.   Statement by the President on the Message on America's Servicemen and Veterans. January 31, 1967

27.   Letter on Law Enforcement in the District of Columbia. January 31, 1967

28.   Remarks Upon Accepting a Portrait of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. January 31, 1967

29.   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker Proposing To Add the San Rafael Wilderness, California, to the National
        Wilderness Preservation System. February 1, 1967

30.   Remarks at a Ceremony Marking the Effective Date of the Increase in Minimum Wages. February 1, 1967

31.   Letter to the Secretary of Commerce Concerning a Report on the Environmental Science Services Administration. February 1, 1967

32.   Remarks at the Presidential Prayer Breakfast. February 2, 1967

33.   Special Message to the Congress on Food for India and on Other Steps To Be Taken in an International War on Hunger. February 2, 1967

34.   The President's News Conference of February 2, 1967

35.   Special Message to the Congress on Crime in America. February 6, 1967

36.   Statement by the President on the Message on Crime in America. February 6, 1967

37.   Remarks Upon Presenting the National Medal of Science Awards for 1966. February 6, 1967

38.   Special Message to the Senate on Transmitting the Treaty on Outer Space. February 7, 1967

39.   Special Message to the Congress Recommending a 12-Point Program for America's Children and Youth. February 8, 1967

40.   Statement by the President on the Message on America's Children and Youth. February 8, 1967

41.   Remarks to a Group of Boy Scouts Following Their Presentation of the Scouts' Annual "Report to the Nation." February 8, 1967

42.   The President's Reply to a Message From Pope Paul VI on Vietnam. February 8, 1967

43.   Remarks of Welcome at the White House to King Hassan II of Morocco. February 9, 1967

44.   Special Message to the Congress on Foreign Aid. February 9, 1967

45.   Statement by the President on the Foreign Aid Message. February 9, 1967

46.   Toasts of the President and King Hassan II of Morocco. February 9, 1967

47.   Statement by the President on Announcing an Agreement With Mexico on the Rio Grande Saline Problem. February 10, 1967

48.   Statement by the President Concerning the Report "The Space Program in the Post-Apollo Period." February 11, 1967

49.   Remarks at a Ceremony at the Lincoln Memorial. February 12, 1967

50.   Statement by the President on the Resumption of Bombing in North Vietnam. February 13, 1967

51.   Remarks of Welcome at the White House to Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia. February 13, 1967

52.   Toasts of the President and the Emperor of Ethiopia. February 14, 1967

53.   Message to the Congress Transmitting First Annual Report of the National Endowment for the Arts. February 15, 1967

54.   Message to the Congress Transmitting First Annual Report of the National Endowment for the Humanities. February 15, 1967

55.   Special Message to the Congress on Equal Justice. February 15, 1967

56.   Statement by the President on the Message on Equal Justice.  February 15, 1967

57.   Special Message to the Congress "To Protect the American Consumer." February 16, 1967

58.   Statement by the President on the Message on Consumer Protection. February 16, 1967

59.   Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report of the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency. February 17, 1967

60.   Statement by the President Concerning the Report of the President's Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice.
        February 18, 1967

61.   Presidential Unit Citation Awarded to the 21st Tactical Air Support Squadron, USAF. February 20, 1967

62.   Statement by the President on the Death of Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer. February 20, 1967

63.   Remarks at a White House Luncheon for Farm Leaders. February 20, 1967

64.   Message to the Delegates to the Eighteen-Nation Disarmament Committee. February 21, 1967

65.   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Transmitting a Proposal To Modernize the Patent System.
        February 21, 1967

66.   Statement by the President Announcing the New Freedom Share Savings Notes. February 21, 1967

67.   Statement by the President on the 5oth Anniversary of the Smith-Hughes Vocational Education Act. February 23, 1967

68.   Remarks at Ceremony Marking the Ratification of the Presidential Inability (25th) Amendment to the Constitution. February 23, 1967

69.   Statement by the President on the Death of Roy Roberts. February 24, 1967

70.   The President's News Conference of February 27, 1967

71.   Special Message to the Congress: The Nation's Capital. February 27, 1967

72.   Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 1 of 1967, Functions Relating to Ship Mortgages. February 27, 1967

73.   Remarks at a Press Briefing by David Lilienthal and Robert Komer Following Their Return From Vietnam. February 27, 1967

74.   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House on Executive Order 11322 "Trade and Other Transactions Involving
        Southern Rhodesia." February 27, 1967

75.   Statement by the President on the Death of Henry Luce. February 28, 1967

76.   Statement by the President Upon Recommending Development of a Nuclear-Powered Rocket Engine and New Nuclear Research Facilities.
        February 28, 1967

77.   Special Message to the Congress: "Education and Health in America." February 28, 1967

78.   Statement by the President on His Message on Education and Health. February 28, 1967

79.   The President's Remarks to the Press Upon Announcing His Intention To Nominate Ramsey Clark as Attorney General. February 28, 1967

80.   The President's News Conference of March 2, 1967

81.   Remarks at a Ceremony Marking the 100th Anniversary of Howard University. March 2, 1967

82.   Remarks on the Occasion of the Centennial of the United States Office of Education. March 2, 1967

83.   Letter to Senator Jackson Concerning the Bombing of North Vietnam. March 2, 1967

84.   Message to the People of Puerto Rico on the 50th Anniversary of the Granting of United States Citizenship. March 2, 1967

85.   Statement by the President Announcing the Appointment of a Commission To Study the Federal Budget. March 3, 1967

86.   Statement by the President Announcing the Appointment of Miss Betty Furness as Special Assistant for Consumer Affairs. March 4, 1967

87.   Statement by the President Upon Appointing the National Advisory Council on Economic Opportunity. March 4, 1967

88.   Statement by the President Announcing a Series of Actions To Encourage Housing Construction. March 4, 1967

89.   Memorandum "Economic Planning for the End of Vietnam Hostilities." March 5, 1967

90.   Message to the Congress Transmitting the Fifth Annual Report of the Peace Corps. March 6, 1967

91.   Special Message to the Congress Transmitting a Report on the Community Work and Training Program. March 6, 1967

92.   Special Message to the Congress on Selective Service.  March 6, 1967

93.   Remarks at the Seventh Annual Federal Woman's Award Ceremony. March 7, 1967

94.   Message to the Senate Transmitting the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961. March 8, 1967

95.   Letter Concerning the Progress Report by the Federal Woman's Award Study Group. March 8, 1967

96.   Message to the Congress Transmitting Third Joint Annual Report on the National Wilderness Preservation System. March 8, 1967

97.   Remarks at the Swearing In of James J. Reynolds as Under Secretary and Thomas R. Donahue as Assistant Secretary of Labor.
        March 8, 1967

98.   Statement by the President on a Budget Amendment Reducing Funds Proposed for the Atomic Energy Commission. March 9, 1967

99.   Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 2 of 1967: United States Tariff Commission. March 9, 1967

100.   Message to the Congress Transmitting 20th Annual Report on U.S. Participation in the United Nations. March 9, 1967

101.   Message to the Congress Transmitting First Report on Marine Resources and Engineering Development. March 9, 1967

102.   Remarks Upon Awarding the Medal of Honor to Specialist 6 Lawrence Joel, USA. March 9, 1967

103.   Special Message to the Congress Recommending Reinstatement of the Investment Tax Credit and Accelerated Depreciation Investment
          Incentives. March 9, 1967

104.   The President's News Conference of March 9, 1967

. . .     Statement by the President on the Message on Reinstatement of Investment Incentives

105.   Remarks at the Swearing In of Ramsey Clark as Attorney General. March 10, 1967

106.   Remarks Upon Presenting the Presidential Unit Citation to the 3d Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Group, Military Airlift Command.
          March 10, 1967

107.   Letter to Harry S. Truman on the 20th Anniversary of the Truman Doctrine. March 11, 1967

108.   Message to King Constantine of Greece on the 20th Anniversary of the Truman Doctrine. March 11, 1967

109.   Message to President Sunay of Turkey on the 20th Anniversary of the Truman Doctrine. March 11, 1967

110.   Special Message to the Congress on the Latin American Summit Meeting. March 13, 1967

111.   Remarks of Welcome at the White House to Prime Minister Chung of Korea. March 14, 1967

112.   Toasts of the President and Prime Minister Chung. March 14, 1967

113.   Joint Statement Following Discussions With Prime Minister Chung of Korea. March 14, 1967

114.   Special Message to the Congress: America's Unfinished Business, Urban and Rural Poverty. March 14, 1967

115.   Remarks at the Hermitage at Ceremonies Marking the 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Andrew Jackson. March 15, 1967

116.   Address on U.S. Policy in Vietnam Delivered Before a Joint Session of the Tennessee State Legislature. March 15, 1967

117.   Remarks in Columbia, Tenn., at the Dedication of Columbia State Community College. March 15, 1967

118.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Authorizing Supplemental Appropriations for the Department of Defense. March 16, 1967

119.   Statement by the President Following Senate Approval of the Consular Convention With the U.S.S.R. March 16, 1967

120.   Statement by the President Announcing the Release of Deferred Funds for Federal Programs. March 17, 1967

121.   Special Message to the Congress: The Quality of American Government. March 17, 1967

122.   Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report Under the Communications Satellite Act. March 17, 1967

123.   Remarks at a White House Conference With the Governors. March 18, 1967

124.   Remarks at the Governors' Luncheon. March 18, 1967

125.   The President's Toast at a Dinner for the Governors. March 18, 1967

126.   Remarks at the Airport Upon Arrival in Guam for Discussions on Vietnam. March 20, 1967

127.   Remarks of Welcome to Chairman Thieu and Prime Minister Ky Upon Their Arrival in Guam. March 20, 1967

128.   Remarks at the Opening Session of the Guam Conference. March 20, 1967

129.   Statement by the President on the New Constitution Adopted by the Constituent Assembly of the Republic of Vietnam. March 20, 1967

130.   Toasts of the President and Chairman Thieu at a Dinner in Guam. March 20, 1967

131.   Joint Statement Following the Meeting in Guam With Chairman Thieu and Prime Minister Ky. March 21, 1967

132.   The President's News Conference in Guam Following the Conference. March 21, 1967

133.   Statement by the President Following a Meeting With the High Commissioner of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. March 21, 1967

134.   Remarks at the Airport Upon Departing From Guam. March 21, 1967

135.   Remarks at Andrews Air Force Base Near Washington Upon Returning From the Guam Conference. March 21, 1967

136.   Letter to Ho Chi Minh Proposing Bilateral Discussions on the Vietnam Conflict. March 21, 1967

137.   Message to the Congress Transmitting First Annual Report on the Operation of the Automotive Products Agreement With Canada.
          March 22, 1967

138.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Order Providing Emergency Feed for Livestock Owned by Indians in Disaster Areas.
          March 22, 1967

139.   Memorandum on Aircraft Noise and Land Use in the Vicinity of Airports. March 22, 1967

140.   Statement by the President on the Cost of the Pay Increase for Federal Employees and Military Personnel. March 23, 1967

141.   The President's Birthday Greetings to General Westmoreland. March 23, 1967

142.   Statement by the President on the Swearing In of William Roth as Special Representative for Trade Negotiations. March 24, 1967

143.   Remarks of Welcome at the White House to Prime Minister Maiwandwal of Afghanistan. March 28, 1967

144.   Toasts of the President and Prime Minister Maiwandwal. March 28, 1967

145.   Joint Statement Following Discussions With the Prime Minister of Afghanistan. March 28, 1967

146.   Remarks to the Delegates to the National Conference on Crime Control. March 28, 1967

147.   Statement by the President Concerning the Report on the Relationship Between the CIA and Private Voluntary Organizations.
          March 29, 1967

148.   Remarks to the Directors of the State Departments of Commerce. March 29, 1967

149.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Order "Effective Date of Department of Transportation Act." March 30, 1967

150.   Remarks at a Dinner for the Democratic State Chairmen. March 30, 1967

151.   Remarks Upon Arrival in Texas With Latin American Ambassadors for a Weekend Visit. March 31, 1967

152.   Proclamation 3774, Pan American Day and Pan American Week, 1967. April 1, 1967

153.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Resolution Providing Additional Emergency Food for India. April 1, 1967

154.   Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report of National Capital Transportation Agency. April 3, 1967

155.   Remarks of Welcome at the White House to President Sunay of Turkey. April 3, 1967

156.   Remarks at a Ceremony Marking the 50th Anniversary of the Federal Land Banks. April 3, 1967

157.   Statement by the President Reviewing Actions Taken To Carry Out Recommendations of the White House Conference on International
          Cooperation. April 3, 1967

158.   Toasts of the President and President Sunay of Turkey. April 3, 1967

159.   Statement by the President Stating His Objections to Restrictive Provisions in a Supplemental Appropriations Bill. April 4, 1967

160.   Remarks at a Ceremony Honoring the Winners of the Fourth Annual Physical Fitness Leadership Awards. April 4, 1967

161.   Remarks to Directors and Managers of the Veterans Administration. April 4, 1967

162.   Joint Statement Following Discussions With President Sunay of Turkey. April 4, 1967

163.   Special Message to the Congress on Federal Pay and Postal Rates. April 5, 1967

164.   Statement by the President Upon Announcing Allocation of Funds for Educational Opportunity Grants to College Students. April 5, 1967

165.   Message to the Congress Transmitting 16th Annual Report of the National Science Foundation. April 6, 1967

166.   Remarks Upon Presenting the Medal of Honor Posthumously to Specialist 4 Daniel Fernandez, USA. April 6, 1967

167.   Remarks at a Press Briefing Following a Meeting With the NATO Nuclear Planning Group. April 7, 1967

168.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Order Establishing the Commission on Postal Organization. April 8, 1967

169.   Remarks of Welcome to the Vice President Upon His Return From Europe. April 10, 1967

170.   Special Message to the Congress on the Impending Nationwide Rail Strike. April 10, 1967

171.   Remarks Upon Arrival in Uruguay for the Punta del Este Meeting of American Chiefs of State. April 11, 1967

172.   Statement by the President on the Joint Resolution Extending the "No Strike" Period in the Railroad Dispute. April 11, 1967

173.  The President's Toast at the Dinner in Punta del Este, Uruguay, for the Presidents of Central American States. April 11, 1967

174.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Extending the "No Strike" Period in the Railroad Dispute. April 12, 1967

175.   Statement by the President at an Informal Meeting With the American Chiefs of State at Punta del Este, Uruguay. April 12, 1967

176.   Remarks in Punta del Este at the Public Session of the Meeting of American Chiefs of State. April 13, 1967

177.   Statement by the President Following the Close of the Meeting of American Chiefs of State at Punta del Este, Uruguay. April 14, 1967

178.   Remarks at the Airport in Paramaribo, Surinam, During the Return From the Meeting at Punta del Este. April 14, 1967

179.   Message to the Congress Transmitting First Annual Report of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. April 17, 1967

180.   Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report of the National Capital Housing Authority. April 17, 1967

181.   Statement by the President on the Death of Konrad Adenauer. April 19, 1967

182.   Remarks Upon Presenting the National Teacher of the Year Award. April 19, 1967

183.   Statement by the President Concerning a Report on the Teacher Corps. April 20, 1967

184.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Order Providing Further Training for Government Employees. April 20, 1967

185.   Message to the Congress Transmitting First Annual Report of the National Advisory Council on Extension and Continuing Education.
          April 21, 1967

186.   Memorandum on Air Pollution. April 21, 1967

187.   Statement by the President on Offering Assistance Following Tornadoes in the Midwest. April 22, 1967

188.   Statement by the President Upon Receiving Report of Special Panel To Investigate the Railroad Labor Dispute. April 22, 1967

189.  Telegram to the Governors Inviting Them to a Luncheon Honoring General Westmoreland. April 24, 1967

190.   Message to President Podgorny on the Death of Soviet Cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov. April 24, 1967

191.   Exchange of Remarks With Chancellor Kurt Kiesinger Following Discussions in Bonn. April 26, 1967

192.   Remarks to Members of the American Physical Society. April 26, 1967

193.   Remarks at the Dedication of the Crossland Vocational Center, Camp Springs, Maryland. April 27, 1967

194.   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Urging Further Extension of the "No Strike" Period in the Railroad
          Dispute. April 28, 1967

195.   Remarks at a Luncheon for General Westmoreland.  April 28, 1967

196.   The President's Introduction of Martha Raye at the Luncheon for General Westmoreland. April 28, 1967

197.   Statement by the President Upon Authorizing Construction of a Prototype Supersonic Transport Aircraft. April 29, 1967

198.   Statement by the President on the Preservation of the Egyptian Abu Simbel Temples. April 29, 1967

199.   Annual Message to the Congress: The President's Manpower Report. May 1, 1967

200.   Remarks at the Swearing In of Betty Furness as Special Assistant to the President for Consumer Affairs. May 1, 1967

201.   Remarks at the Reception for the 1966-1967 White House Fellows. May 1, 1967

202.   Remarks Upon Presenting the Medal of Honor Posthumously to Staff Sgt. Peter S. Connor, USMC. May 2, 1967

203.   Letter to the President of the Senate Requesting Supplemental Appropriations for Summer Youth Programs. May 2, 1967

204.   The President's News Conference of May 3, 1967

205.   Remarks to the State Directors of the Selective Service  System. May 3, 1967

206.   Remarks at a Dinner Honoring John W. McCormack, Speaker of the House of Representatives. May 3, 1967

207.   Special Message to the Congress Recommending Procedures To Complete Collective Bargaining in the Railway Labor Dispute.
          May 4, 1967

208.   Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reports on Incentive Awards to Military Personnel. May 4, 1967

209.   Statement by the President on the "Share Your Summer" Program for Disadvantaged Children. May 5, 1967

210.   Remarks in Austin, Texas, at the Unveiling of a Bust of Former Mayor Tom Miller. May 6, 1967

211.   Remarks at a Reception for Participants in the Conference on Women in the War on Poverty. May 8, 1967

212.   Remarks of Welcome at the White House to Vice President Yen of the Republic of China. May 9, 1967

213.   Toasts of the President and Vice President Yen. May 9, 1967

214.   Statement by the President Upon Authorizing an Agreement for a Worldwide Drug Reaction Monitoring System. May 9, 1967

215.   Letter to the Secretary, HEW, Delegating Authority in Connection With the Worldwide Drug Reaction Monitoring System. May 9, 1967

216.   Remarks at the Democratic Congressional Dinner. May 9, 1967

217.   Statement by the President on the Proposed International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences. May 10, 1967

218.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Authorizing Increased Appropriations for the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.
          May 10, 1967

219.   Joint Statement Following Discussions With Vice President Yen of the Republic of China. May 10, 1967

220.   Message to the Congress Transmitting 15th Semiannual Report of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. May 11, 1967

221.   Remarks to the Lawyers Conference on Crime Control. May 13, 1967

222.   Remarks in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, at the New England Governors Conference. May 15, 1967

223.   Press Briefing With the Governors Following the New England Governors Conference. May 15, 1967

224.   Statement by the President on the General Agreement Reached in the Kennedy Round Trade Negotiations at Geneva. May 16, 1967

225.   The President's News Conference of May 18, 1967

226.   Presidential Unit Citation Awarded to the 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry, 1st Infantry Division, USA. May 19, 1967

227.   Remarks Upon Signing Bill Providing for a Desalting Plant in Southern California. May 19, 1967

228.   Remarks to State Committeemen and Executive Directors of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service. May 19, 1967

229.   Proclamation 3785, Prayer for Peace, Memorial Day, 1967. May 22, 1967

230.   Remarks to Delegates to the International Conference on Water for Peace. May 23, 1967

231.   Remarks Upon Presenting Presidential "E" Awards for Excellence in Developing New Markets for Exports. May 23, 1967

232.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Order Establishing the President's Advisory Council on Cost Reduction. May 23, 1967

233.   Statement by the President on Rising Tensions in the Near East. May 23, 1967

234.   Remarks to a Group of Visiting Japanese Governors. May 24, 1967

235.   Statement by the President Upon Awarding the Distinguished Service Medal to Maj. Gen. James W. Humphreys, Jr., USAF. May 24, 1967

236.   Special Message to the Congress on Election Reform: The Political Process in America. May 25, 1967

237.   Remarks in Montreal Upon Visiting EXPO '67. May 25, 1967

238.   Remarks in Montreal Upon Presenting the United States Gift to the People of Canada. May 25, 1967

239.   Press Briefing in Montreal With Prime Minister Pearson of Canada. May 25, 1967

240.   Memorandum on the Need for Action To Prevent Oil Pollution of Coastal Waters. May 26, 1967

241.   Remarks at the Christening of the Aircraft Carrier U.S.S. John F. Kennedy. May 27, 1967

242.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Establishing the John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site. May 27, 1967

243.   Exchange of Memorial Day Messages With Chairman Thieu of the Republic of Vietnam. May 30, 1967

244.   Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report of the Railroad Retirement Board. May 31, 1967

245.   Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report on Special International Exhibitions. May 31, 1967

246.   Remarks of Welcome at the White House to Prime Minister Holt of Australia. June 1, 1967

247.   Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 3 of 1967: Government of the District of Columbia. June 1, 1967

248.   Toasts of the President and Prime Minister Holt of Australia. June 1, 1967

249.   Remarks of Welcome at the White House to Prime Minister Wilson of the United Kingdom. June 2, 1967

250.   The President's Toast at a Dinner Honoring Prime Minister Wilson of the United Kingdom. June 2, 1967

251.   Remarks in New York City at the New York State Democratic Dinner. June 3, 1967

252.   Statement by the President Upon Appointing the President's Committee on Urban Housing. June 3, 1967

253.   Statement by the President on the Need for Legislation To Prevent or Minimize Electric Power Blackouts. June 6, 1967

254.   Statement by the President on the United Nations Security Council's Cease-Fire Vote in the Middle East Situation. June 6, 1967

255.   Statement by the President Upon Establishing the National Security Council Special Committee on the Middle East. June 7, 1967

256.   Toasts of the President and of President Banda of the Republic of Malawi. June 8, 1967

257.   Letter to Senator Mansfield on the Situation in the Middle East. June 8, 1967

258.   Remarks at the Swearing In of Vicente T. Ximenes as a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. June 9, 1967

259.   Memorandum Establishing the Inter-Agency Committee on Mexican American Affairs. June 9, 1967

260.   Message to the Congress Transmitting 11th Annual Report of the Surgeon General. June 12, 1967

261.   Remarks to the National Legislative Conference, Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO. June 12, 1967

262.   Remarks at the Graduation Ceremony of the Capitol Page School. June 13, 1967

263.   Remarks to the Press Announcing the Nomination of Thurgood Marshall as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. June 13, 1967

264.   The President's News Conference of June 13, 1967

265.   Statement by the President on Accident Prevention in the Federal Government. June 13, 1967

266.   Remarks at a Reception for the Presidential Scholars. June 13, 1967

267.   Remarks to Delegates to the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Youth Conference. June 14, 1967

268.   Remarks at the Swearing In of Alexander B. Trowbridge as Secretary of Commerce. June 14, 1967

269.   Remarks to the Press Announcing the Nomination of Warren Christopher as Deputy Attorney General. June 15, 1967

270.   Remarks at a Democratic Party Dinner in Austin, Texas. June 16, 1967

271.   The President's Foreword to the Report of the World Food Panel of the President's Science Advisory Committee. June 17, 1967

272.   Address at the State Department's Foreign Policy Conference for Educators. June 19, 1967

273.   The President's Telegram to His Daughter Luci on the Birth of His Grandson Patrick Lyndon Nugent. June 21, 1967

274.   Letter Requesting a Study of the Status and Needs of American Museums. June 21, 1967

275.   Remarks Upon Presenting the Young American Medals for Bravery and Service. June 21, 1967

276.   Remarks to Members of the National Council on Crime and Delinquency. June 21, 1967

277.   Message to the Congress Transmitting the Second Annual Report of the Office of Economic Opportunity. June 22, 1967

278.   The President's Toast at a Luncheon Honoring Visiting Danish, Italian, and British Leaders. June 22, 1967

279.   The President's Toast at a Luncheon Honoring Chairman Kosygin of the Soviet Union, Glassboro, New Jersey. June 23, 1967

280.   Remarks Following the President's First Meeting With Chairman Kosygin at Glassboro, New Jersey. June 23, 1967

281.   Remarks at a President's Club Dinner in Los Angeles. June 23, 1967

282.   Remarks Following the President's Second Meeting With Chairman Kosygin at Glassboro, New Jersey. June 25, 1967

283.   The President's Remarks Upon Arrival at the White House Following the Glassboro Meetings With Chairman Kosygin. June 25, 1967

284.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Providing Funds for Saline Water Conversion Research. June 26, 1967

285.   Statement by the President Upon Signing the Mental Health Amendments of 1967. June 26, 1967

286.   Remarks in Baltimore to Delegates to the National Convention of the United States Jaycees. June 27, 1967

287.   Statement by the President Upon Providing for Emergency Relief Assistance for War Victims in the Middle East. June 27, 1967

288.   Memorandum on the Fundraising Campaign in Federal Agencies in the Washington Metropolitan Area. June 27, 1967

289.   Remarks of Welcome at the White House to the King and Queen of Thailand. June 27, 1967

290.   Toasts of the President and the King of Thailand. June 27, 1967

291.   Remarks in Philadelphia at the Opportunities Industrialization Center. June 29, 1967

292.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Extending and Enlarging the Teacher Corps. June 29, 1967

293.   Joint Statement Following Discussions With the King of Thailand. June 29, 1967

294.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Proclamation Reducing the Level of Dairy Imports. June 30, 1967

295.   Statement by the President Upon Receiving the First Annual Report of the Citizens' Advisory Committee on Recreation and Natural
          Beauty. June 30, 1967
 

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296   Remarks to the Conference of Democratic Governors in St. Louis. July 1, 1967

297   The President's News Conference in St. Louis Following the Democratic Governors Conference. July 1, 1967

298   Statement by the President on the First Anniversary of Medicare. July 1, 1967

299   Statement by the President Upon Signing the Older Americans Act Amendments of 1967. July 1, 1967

300   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Transmitting a Report on Strip and Surface Mining.  July 3, 1967

301   Statement by the President: Independence Day. July 4, 1967

302   Presidential Unit Citation Awarded to the 8th Airborne Battalion, Airborne Division, Army of the Republic of Vietnam. July 5, 1967

303   Statement by the President on the Agreement With Mexico for an International Flood Control Project on the Tijuana River. July 6, 1967

304   Statements by the President on Federal Assistance Programs for College Students. July 8, 1967

305   Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report of the Commodity Credit Corporation. July 11, 1967

306   Toasts of the President and Former Chancellor Erhard of Germany. July 11, 1967

307   Statement by the President Urging Congressional Support of the Reorganization Plan for the District of Columbia. July 11, 1967

308   Remarks Upon Presenting the Distinguished Service Medal to Adm. David L. McDonald. July 13, 1967

309   The President's News Conference of July 13, 1967

310   Letter to the Speaker of the House and to the Senate Majority Leader on the Railroad Strike. July 17, 1967

311   Statement by the President Upon Signing Joint Resolution To Provide for Settlement of the Railroad Strike. July 17, 1967

312   The President's News Conference of July 18, 1967

313   Toasts of the President and President Asgeirsson of Iceland.  July 18, 1967

314   Message to the Congress Transmitting National Science Foundation Report on Weather Modification. July 19, 1967

315   Remarks at an Award Ceremony in Connection With the Federal Employee Savings Bond Program. July 19, 1967

316   Statement by the President on the Death of John T. McNaughton. July 19, 1967

317   Statement by the President on Announcing the Recipients of the President's Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service.
         July 19, 1967

318   Statement by the President on the Failure of the House To Act on the Rat Extermination Act. July 20, 1967

319   Remarks Following a Tour of Inspection at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland. July 21, 1967

320   Statement by the President on the Death of Carl Sandburg.  July 22, 1967

321   Telegram in Reply to Governor Romney's Request for Federal Troop Assistance in Detroit. July 24, 1967

322   Remarks to the Nation After Authorizing the Use of Federal Troops in Detroit. July 24, 1967

323   Remarks to the Delegates to Boys Nation. July 26, 1967

324   Remarks at the Department of Defense Cost Reduction Ceremony. July 27, 1967

325   Telegram to Governor Romney and Mayor Cavanagh in Reply to Their Request for Disaster Relief Assistance in Detroit. July 27, 1967

326   The President's Address to the Nation on Civil Disorders. July 27, 1967

327   Remarks Upon Signing Order Establishing the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders. July 29, 1967

328   The President's News Conference of July 31, 1967

329   Special Message to the Congress: The State of the Budget and the Economy. August 3, 1967

330   The President's News Conference on the Tax Message. August 3, 1967

331   Remarks to the Press After a Meeting With Cyrus Vance and General Throckmorton on the Situation in Detroit. August 3, 1967

332   Remarks to the Delegates to Girls Nation. August 4, 1967

333   Remarks at the Swearing In of Clifford L. Alexander as Chairman, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. August 4, 1967

334   Presidential Unit Citation Awarded the 2d Battalion (Airborne), 503d Infantry, 173d Airborne Brigade (Separate), USA, and Attached
         Units. August 4, 1967

335   Remarks at the Swearing In of Warren Christopher as Deputy Attorney General of the United States. August 5, 1967

336   Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report of the Atlantic-Pacific Interoceanic Canal Study Commission. August 8, 1967

337   Letter to the Speaker of the House Urging Support of the Reorganization Plan for the District of Columbia. August 8, 1967

338   Letter to Senate and House Committee Chairmen Recommending Measures To Expand the Guaranteed Loan Program for College Students.
         August 9, 1967

339   Statement by the President Following Action in the House of Representatives on the Reorganization Plan for the District of Columbia.
         August 9, 1967

340   Remarks to the Press Following a Meeting With the U.S. Representative to the Eighteen-Nation Disarmament Committee in Geneva.
         August 11, 1967

341   Statement by the President on the New Government of the District of Columbia. August 11, 1967

342   Statement by the President Upon Announcing the Appointment of the Members of the Consumer Advisory Council. August 11, 1967

343   Veto of a Bill To Increase Life Insurance Coverage for Government Employees, Officials, and Members of Congress. August 12, 1967

344   Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report on the International Educational and Cultural Exchange Program. August 14, 1967

345   Statement by the President Upon Directing Expanded Efforts To Assist Returning Veterans To Find Suitable Employment. August 14, 1967

346   Special Message to the Congress on Communications Policy.  August 14, 1967

347   Remarks of Welcome at the White House to Chancellor Kiesinger of Germany. August 15, 1967

348   Remarks of the President and Chancellor Kiesinger Reporting to the Press on Their Meeting. August 15, 1967

349   Toasts of the President and Chancellor Kiesinger of Germany. August 15, 1967

350   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Recommending Legislation To Provide for an Elected School Board
         in the District of Columbia.  August 16, 1967

351   Joint Statement Following Discussions With Chancellor  Kiesinger of Germany. August 16, 1967

352   Remarks Upon Presenting the Vietnam Civilian Service Awards. August 16, 1967

353   Letter to the Senate Majority Leader Urging Enactment and Funding of Programs for the Cities. August 16, 1967

354   Statement by the President: Labor Day. August 16, 1967

355   Memorandum to Secretary Weaver on the Need for a Pilot Program To Stimulate Private Enterprise in Low-Income Housing.
         August 17, 1967

356   Toasts of the President and President Houphouet-Boigny of the Ivory Coast. August 17, 1967

357   Remarks at a Ceremony in Observance of the Sixth Anniversary of the Alliance for Progress. August 17, 1967

358   The President's News Conference of August 18, 1967

359   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Extending the Urban Studies Fellowship Program. August 19, 1967

360   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House on the Status of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.
         August 21, 1967

361   Remarks Upon Presenting the Medal of Honor to Gunnery Sgt. Jimmie E. Howard, USMC. August 21, 1967

362   Statement by the President Upon Signing Appropriations Bill for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. August 21, 1967

363   Remarks of Welcome at the White House to the Shah of Iran. August 22, 1967

364   Toasts of the President and His Imperial Majesty Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran. August 22, 1967

365   Remarks to Participants in the 12th Annual Program of the Council of International Programs for Youth Leaders and Social Workers.
         August 23, 1967

366   Joint Statement Following Discussions With the Shah of Iran. August 23, 1967

367   Statement by the President on the Eighteen-Nation Disarmament Committee's Draft Treaty on Nuclear Nonproliferation. August 24, 1967

368   Message on the Death of Henry J. Kaiser. August 25, 1967

369   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Transmitting Final Report on Earthquake Recovery Assistance to
         Alaska. August 28, 1967

370   Statement by the President Following Senate Committee Action on the Model Cities and Rent Supplement Programs. August 28, 1967

371   Remarks at a News Briefing Following the Announcement of the Creation of a New International Monetary Reserve Asset.
         August 28, 1967

372   Statement by the President Upon Directing the Development of a New Community on the Site of the National Training School in
         Washington. August 30, 1967

373   Remarks at a Meeting With the President's Committee on Mental Retardation To Receive the Committee's First Report. August 30, 1967

374   Remarks Upon Signing the Veterans' Pension and Readjustment Assistance Act of 1967. August 31, 1967

375   The President's News Conference of September 1, 1967

. . .    Statement by the President on Authorizing an Agreement Providing for Additional Wheat Shipments to India

376   Statement by the President: Labor Day, 1967. September 2, 1967

377   Statement by the President on His Intention To Nominate Walter E. Washington and Thomas W. Fletcher as Commissioner of the District
         of Columbia and Assistant to the Commissioner. September 6, 1967

378   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill To Strengthen the College Work-Study Program. September 7, 1967

379   Memorandum on Employee-Management Cooperation in the Federal Government. September 8, 1967

380   Excerpts From Remarks at a Meeting With Insurance Executives To Discuss Their Plans for Participation in Urban Programs.
         September 13, 1967

381   The President's Toast at a Luncheon Honoring the Japanese Cabinet Ministers Attending the Meeting of the Joint U.S: Japan Committee
         on Trade and Economic Affairs. September 13, 1967

382   Remarks in Kansas City, Missouri, at the Meeting of the International Association of Chiefs of Police. September 14., 1967

383   Citation Accompanying National Security Medal Awarded Posthumously to Desmond FitzGerald. September 15, 1967

384   Remarks Upon Presenting the Presidential Unit Citation to the 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) and Attached Units. September 15, 1967

385   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Urging Enactment of Gun Control Legislation.
         September 15, 1967

386   The President's Remarks at a News Briefing by Members of the Special Railroad Board on Their Final Recommendations.
         September 15, 1967

387   Remarks at the Memorial Service for Carl Sandburg. September 17, 1967

388   Remarks at "Employer of the Year" Ceremony Honoring Outstanding Employers of the Handicapped. September 18, 1967

389   Remarks of Welcome at the White House to President Saragat of Italy. September 18, 1967

390   Joint Statement Following Discussions With the President of Italy. September 19, 1967

391   Toasts of the President and President Saragat of Italy. September 19, 1967

392   Letter to the Secretary of Transportation on the Need for Expanding and Improving the Air Traffic Control System. September 20, 1967

393   Remarks to Representatives of National Voluntary Organizations Concerned With Consumer Interests. September 22, 1967

394   Remarks Upon Signing Bill Authorizing U.S. Contribution to the Inter-American Development Bank. September 22, 1967

395   Remarks at a Luncheon Honoring the Foreign Ministers Attending a Meeting of the Organization of American States. September 22, 1967

396   Statement by the President Upon Announcing Appointments to the National Advisory Council Authorized by the Education Professions
         Development Act of 1967. September 22,  1967

397   Remarks to Representatives of National Fraternal Organizations. September 22, 1967

398   Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report of the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation. September 25, 1967

399   Letter to the Chairman, Senate Committee on the District of  Columbia, on the Need for an Elected School Board in Washington.
         September 26, 1967

400   Remarks of Welcome at the White House to President Diori of the Republic of Niger. September 26, 1967

401   Special Message to the Congress Proposing a U.S. Contribution to the "Special Funds" of the Asian Development Bank.
         September 26, 1967

402   Remarks Recorded in Connection With the 1968 United Community Campaigns of America. September 26, 1967

403   Toasts of the President and President Diori of the Republic of Niger. September 26, 1967

404   Remarks to the Press by the President and Foreign Secretary George Brown of the United Kingdom Following Their Meeting.
         September 27, 1967

405   Remarks Upon Signing Bill To Extend the Food Stamp Act of 1964. September 27, 1967

406   Remarks at the Swearing In of Walter E. Washington and Thomas W. Fletcher as Commissioner of the District of Columbia and Assistant
         to the Commissioner. September 28, 1967

407   Remarks Upon Presenting the Medal of Honor to Sgt. David C. Dolby, USA. September 28, 1967

408   The President's News Conference at Harlingen, Texas, Following an Inspection of Hurricane Damage. September 28, 1967

409   Address on Vietnam Before the National Legislative Conference, San Antonio, Texas. September 29, 1967

410   Statement by the President Upon Signing the Department of Defense Appropriation Act, 1968. September 30, 1967

411  The President's News Conference at the LBJ Ranch. September 30, 1967

412   Memorandum on Inaugurating a Test Program To Reduce Hard-Core Unemployment. October 2, 1967

413   Remarks Upon Signing the Vocational Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1967. October 3, 1967

414   Statement by the President on Asking for a Report on the Economic Condition of the Textile and Apparel Industries. October 4, 1967

415   Remarks at a National Conference of Cooperative Organizations. October 4, 1967

416   Statement by the President Following the Return of a Mission To Survey the Scientific and Technological Assets and Needs of the
         Republic of China. October 5, 1967

417   The President's News Conference of October 5, 1967

418   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Proposing Additions to the National Wilderness Preservation
         System. October 6, 1967

419   Statement by the President Upon Appointing a National Advisory Commission on Health Facilities. October 6, 1967

420   Remarks to Officials of the Federal Home Loan Bank System in Connection With the Observance of the System's 35th Anniversary.
         October 6, 1967

421   Remarks at a "Salute to the President" Democratic Party Dinner in Washington. October 7, 1967

422   Statement by the President on the Death of Clement Attlee. October 8, 1967

423   Remarks to Delegates to the International Conference on the World Crisis in Education, Williamsburg, Virginia. October 8, 1967

424   Presidential Unit Citation Awarded to Detachment ALFA, Mine Squadron Eleven, USN. October 9, 1967

425   Remarks at Ceremony Marking the Entry Into Force of the Outer Space Treaty. October 10, 1967

426   Toasts of the President and General Ankrah, Chairman, National Liberation Council of the Republic of Ghana. October 10, 1967

427   Statement by the President Upon Signing the Small Business Act Amendments of 1967. October 11, 1967

428   Statement by the President on Taking "Escape Clause" Tariff Actions on Typewriter Ribbon Cloth, Stainless Steel Flatware, Sheet Glass,
         and Certain Carpets. October 12, 1967

429   The President's Telegrams to the Participating Teams on the Final Day of the 1967 World Series. October 12, 1967

430   Remarks at a Meeting With the President's Committee on Consumer Interests. October 12, 1967

431   Remarks Upon Presenting the Harmon International Aviation Trophies. October 13, 1967

432   Statement by the President Upon Announcing Plans To Employ Medically Trained Veterans in Civilian Health Occupations.
         October 16, 1967

433   Remarks of Welcome at the White House to Prime Minister Lee of Singapore. October 17, 1967

434   The President's Toast at a Dinner Honoring Prime Minister Lee. October 17, 1967

435   Joint Statement Following Discussions With Prime Minister Lee of Singapore. October 18, 1967

436   Joint Statement on Economic Cooperation Between Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. October 18, 1967

437   Statement by the President on the Death of Shigeru Yoshida. October 20, 1967

438   Toasts of the President and Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma of Laos. October 20, 1967

439   White House Statement Following the President's Meeting With Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma of Laos. October 20, 1967

440   Statement by the President Upon Signing the Military Construction Authorization Act, 1968. October 21, 1967

441   Memorandum Following the Peace Demonstrations at the Lincoln Memorial and the Pentagon. October 23, 1967

442   Remarks Before the International Federation of Commercial, Clerical, and Technical Employees. October 23, 1967

443   Remarks at the Swearing In of Erwin N. Griswold as Solicitor General of the United States. October 23, 1967

444   Toasts of the President and President Ahidjo of Cameroon. October 24, 1967

445   Message to the Congress Transmitting 11th Annual Report on the Trade Agreements Program, 1966. October 25, 1967

446   Remarks Upon Presenting the Medal of Honor to Maj. Howard V. Lee, USMC. October 25, 1967

447   Remarks of Welcome at the White House to President Diaz Ordaz of Mexico. October 26, 1967

448   Remarks at a Ceremony for the Awarding of Honorary Degrees to President Johnson and President Diaz Ordaz of Mexico. October 26, 1967

449   Toasts of the President and President Diaz Ordaz. October 26,1967

450   Remarks at the Dedication of the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial in Washington. October 27, 1967

451   Joint Statement Following Discussions With President Diaz Ordaz of Mexico. October 27, 1967

452   Remarks to the Delegates to the Mexican-American Conference, El Paso, Texas. October 28, 1967

453   Remarks at the Chamizal Ceremony, Juarez, Mexico. October 28, 1967

454   Text of the Chamizal Declaration Recognizing the Transfer of Lands Between the United States and Mexico at El Paso and Ciudad Juarez.
         October 28, 1967

455   Message to the American Bar Association's Special Committee on Crime Prevention and Control. October 30, 1967

456   Presidential Unit Citation Awarded to Third Marine Division, Reinforced, Fleet Marine Force Pacific. October 31, 1967

457   Presidential Unit Citation Awarded to the 7th Airborne Battalion, Airborne Division, Army of the Republic of Vietnam. October 31, 1967

458   Memorandum in Response to Task Force Report "Reducing Federal Grant-in-Aid Processing Time." October 31, 1967

459   Remarks of Welcome at the White House to King Mahendra of Nepal. November 1, 1967

460   The President's News Conference of November 1, 1967

461   Toasts of the President and King Mahendra of Nepal. November 1, 1967

462   Joint Statement Following Discussions With King Mahendra of Nepal. November 1, 1967

463   Statement by the President on the Report "Social and Economic Conditions of Negroes in the United States." November 2, 1967

464   Message Greeting Members of the Foreign Service on Foreign Service Day. November 2, 1967

465   Remarks to the Delegates to the 1967 Consumer Assembly. November 2, 1967

466   Remarks at the Swearing In of the Members of the New District of Columbia Council. November 3, 1967

467   Statement by the President Upon Signing the Independent Offices and Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriation
         Act, 1968. November 3, 1967

468   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Prohibiting Obstruction of Criminal Investigations. November 4, 1967

469   Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report on U.S. Food Aid Programs. November 6, 1967

470   Statement by the President Concerning a Gift Permitting Construction of an Addition to the National Gallery of Art. November 6, 1967

471   Statement by the President on the Death of John Nance Garner. November 7, 1967

472   Message to President Podgorny on the Occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Soviet Government.
         November 7, 1967

473   Statement by the President on the Development of a Multinational Program for Science and Technology in Latin America.
         November 7, 1967

474   Remarks Upon Signing the Public Broadcasting Act of 1967. November 7, 1967

475   Remarks Upon Signing Bill Providing Equal Opportunity in Promotions for Women in the Armed Forces. November 8, 1967

476   Statement by the President on the New International Grains Arrangement. November 8, 1967

477   Message to the Congress Transmitting the Surgeon General's First Report on Regional Medical Programs. November 8, 1967

478   Statement by the President Upon Signing Order Enlarging the Federal Council for Science and Technology. November 8, 1967

479   Statement by the President Upon Signing the Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriation Act, 1968.
         November 9, 1967

480   The President's Toast at a Luncheon in Honor of Crown Prince Vong Savang of Laos. November 9, 1967

481   Proclamation 3819, Thanksgiving Day, 1967. November 9, 1967

482   Statement by the President Upon Signing the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies
         Appropriation Act, 1968. November 9, 1967

483   Statement by the President on the Successful Launching of the First Saturn V Rocket. November 9, 1967

484   Remarks in New York City at the Jewish Labor Committee Dinner Honoring George Meany. November 9, 1967

485   The President's Veterans Day Tour of Military Installations. November 10-11, 1967

486   Remarks of Welcome at the White House to Prime Minister Sato of Japan. November 14, 1967

487   Toasts of the President and Prime Minister Sato of Japan. November 14, 1967

488   Message to the Congress Transmitting Report on United States Participation in the United Nations, 1966. November 15, 1967

489   Statement by the President Upon Signing the Foreign Assistance Act of 1967. November 15, 1967

490   Remarks Delivered by Telephone to a Joint Convention of Education Leaders. November 15, 1967

491   Joint Statement Following Discussions With Prime Minister Sato of Japan. November 15, 1967

492   The President's Remarks to Reporters Following His Meeting With Prime Minister Sato. November 15, 1967

493   Remarks at a Reception for Leaders of Veterans Organizations. November 15, 1967

494   Remarks Upon Presenting the Medal of Honor to Staff Sgt. Charles B. Morris, USA. November 16, 1967

495   The President's News Conference of November 17, 1967

496   Remarks Delivered by Telephone to the Centennial Convention of the National Grange. November 18, 1967

497   Statement by the President on the Devaluation of the British Pound. November 18, 1967

498   Remarks at a Ceremony Marking the Birth of the 200 Millionth American. November 20, 1967

499   Remarks Upon Signing Bill Establishing the National Commission on Product Safety. November 20, 1967

500   Remarks to the Press on Making Public the Report of the National Advisory Commission on Health Manpower. November 20, 1967

501   Statement by the President on the Fourth Anniversary of the Death of John F. Kennedy. November 20, 1967

502   Remarks at a Dinner Honoring Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen. November 20, 1967

503   Remarks Upon Signing the Air Quality Act of 1967. November 21, 1967

504   Memorandum Urging Continued Improvement of Programs in Aid of Small Business. November 22, 1967

505   Statement by the President Following Senate Approval of the Bill To Increase Social Security Benefits. November 22, 1967

506   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bills Authorizing Sale of Surplus Bismuth, Molybdenum, and Rare Earths. November 24, 1967

507   Statement by the President Upon Signing the Library Services and Construction Act Amendments. November 24, 1967

508   Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Multilateral Trade Agreement Concluding the Kennedy Round of Trade Negotiations.
         November 27, 1967

509   Statement by the President on the Completion of the Agency for International Development Program in Iran. November 29, 1967

510   Statement by the President Commending NEED for Its Work in Aiding Victims of the 6-Day War in the Middle East. November 29, 1967

511   Statement by the President on the Nomination of Secretary McNamara as President of the International Bank for Reconstruction and
         Development. November 29,1967

512   Remarks at the Swearing In of Howard J. Samuels as Under Secretary of Commerce. November 30, 1967

513   Statement by the President on the Death of Dr. Alan T. Waterman. December 1, 1967

514   Remarks Delivered by Telephone to the Regional Democratic Conference in Charleston, West Virginia. December 2, 1967

515   Remarks Transmitted by Closed-Circuit Television to Ceremonies Marking the 25th Anniversary of the First Nuclear Reactor.
         December 2, 1967

516   Statement by the President on the Death of Francis Cardinal Spellman, Archbishop of New York. December 2, 1967

517   Remarks Upon Signing the Mental Retardation Amendments of 1967. December 4, 1967

518   The President's News Conference of December 4, 1967

519   Remarks to the Foreign Policy Conference for Business Executives. December 4, 1967

520   Remarks Upon Signing the Partnership for Health Amendments of 1967. December 5, 1967

521   Statement by the President on the Preservation of Peace in Cyprus. December 5, 1967

522   Statement by the President on the Meat Inspection Bill. December 5, 1967

523   Statement by the President on the Death of President Oscar Gestido of Uruguay. December 6, 1967

524   Remarks at a Meeting of the Business Council. December 6, 1967

525   Remarks Recorded for a Television Program on the Report of the National Advisory Commission on Food and Fiber. December 7, 1967

526   The President's Remarks at a News Briefing by Ambassador Eugenie Anderson on Civil Programs in Vietnam. December 8, 1967

527   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Establishing the Judge Advocate General's Corps, USN. December 8, 1967

528   Veto of Bill Granting Masters of Vessels a Lien on Those Vessels for Their Wages and Certain Disbursements. December 9, 1967

529   Television Interview With the President and Mrs. Johnson Recorded in Connection With the Wedding of Their Daughter Lynda Bird.
         December 9, 1967

530   Statement by the President Urging Passage of the Safe Streets and Crime Control Act. December 11, 1967

531   Statement by the President on the Use of Surplus Federal Lands for Model Communities in Atlanta and San Antonio. December 12, 1967

532   Remarks at the Dedication of Central Texas College, Killeen, Texas. December 12, 1967

533   Remarks Following an Inspection of NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility Near New Orleans. December 12, 1967

534   Remarks to Delegates to the National Convention, AFL-CIO. December 12, 1967

535   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Naming a Federal Office Building in Detroit in Memory of Senator Patrick V. McNamara.
         December 12, 1967

536   Remarks by the President at a Press Briefing by Col. Daniel James, Jr., USAF, Following His Report on Vietnam. December 13, 1967

537   Remarks Upon Signing Bill Amending the Federal Credit Union Act. December 13, 1967

538   Remarks at the Presentation of the Papers of President Andrew Johnson. December 14, 1967

539   Remarks Upon Signing Bill Amending the Flammable Fabrics Act. December 14, 1967

540   Remarks at the Smithsonian Institution at a Ceremony Marking the 200th Anniversary of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. December 14, 1967

541   Remarks Upon Signing Bill Amending the Meat Inspection Act. December 15, 1967

542   Statement by the President Upon Authorizing Federal Assistance to the New Haven Railroad. December 15, 1967

543   Statement by the President on the Forthcoming Retirement of Prime Minister Lester Pearson of Canada. December 15, 1967

544   Remarks at the Lighting of the Nation's Christmas Tree. December 15, 1967

545   Remarks Upon Signing the Kennedy Round Trade Negotiations Proclamation. December 16, 1967

546   Remarks Upon Signing Bills Increasing the Pay of Federal Civilian Employees and of Members of the Uniformed Services.
         December 16, 1967

547   Statement by the President After Signing Bill for the Acquisition of Lands for Migratory Waterfowl Refuges. December 16, 1967

548   Statement by the President After Signing the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967. December 16, 1967

549   The President's Christmas Message to the Men and Women of the Armed Forces. December 16, 1967

550   Statement by the President on the Death of Prime Minister Harold Holt of Australia. December 18, 1967

551   Interview for the Australian Broadcasting Company Following the Death of Prime Minister Holt. December 18, 1967

552   Telegram on the Occasion of the Silver Bridge Tragedy, West Virginia-Ohio. December 18, 1967

553   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Establishing the National Park Foundation. December 19, 1967

554   "A Conversation With the President," Joint Interview for Use by the Television Networks. December 19, 1967

555   The President's Remarks Upon Arrival in Honolulu at the Beginning of His Round-the-World Trip. December 19, 1967

556   Statement by the President After Signing Joint Resolution Providing for Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1968. December 19, 1967

557   Statement by the President on the United Nations Agreement for the Rescue and Return of Astronauts and Space Objects.
         December 19, 1967

558   Statement by the President Upon Establishing a Task Force To Conduct a National Survey of Bridge Safety. December 20, 1967

559   Remarks at the Airport in Pago Pago, American Samoa. December 20, 1967

56o   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill To Establish the Federal Judicial Center. December 20, 1967

561   Remarks Upon Arrival in Canberra, Australia, To Attend Memorial Services for Prime Minister Holt. December 21, 1967

562   Joint Statement Following Discussions in Canberra With Prime Minister McEwen of Australia. December 21, 1967

563   Joint Statement Following Discussions in Canberra With President Pak of Korea. December 21, 1967

564   Joint Statement Following Discussions in Canberra With President Thieu of Vietnam. December 21, 1967

565   Remarks to a Group of American Combat Pilots at the Royal Thai Air Force Base, Khorat, Thailand. December 23, 1967

566   Remarks to Senior Unit Commanders, Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam. December 23, 1967

567   Remarks to Service Personnel and Award of Distinguished Service Medal and Medal of Freedom to Military and Civilian Leaders, Cam
         Ranh Bay, Vietnam. December 23, 1967

568   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Increasing Benefits for Federal Employees in Hazardous Duty Posts. December 23, 1967

569   Joint Statement Following- Discussions in Karachi With President Ayub of Pakistan. December 23, 1967

570   Statement by the President Upon Arriving in Rome. December 23, 1967

571   Statement by the President Following His Meeting at the Vatican With Pope Paul VI. December 23, 1967

572   Statement by the President Upon His Departure From Italy. December 23, 1967

573   The President's Christmas Message to the Nation Upon Returning From His Round-the-World Trip. December 24, 1967

574   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Providing for District of Columbia Participation in the Medicaid Program.December 27, 1967

575   Statement by the President Upon Signing the District of Columbia Crime Bill. December 27, 1967

576   Statement by the President Upon Signing Order Relating to Federal Participation in Regional Economic Development. December 29, 1967

577   Message to the Governor-General of Canada on the Death of Vincent Massey. December 30, 1967